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An ecosystem approach to the River Thames
Anna Forbes, Thames Rivers Trust Administrator at the Thames Rivers Trust, shares with us an ecosystem approach to the River Thames.
What would happen if there was a nuclear war?
A full-scale nuclear war between the U.S. and Russia would see global good systems obliterated and over 5 billion people die of hunger.
A blueprint for the UK Cannabis Industry
Senior Associate David Hardstaff and Partner John Binns of BCL Solicitors LLP, share their views on a blueprint for the UK Cannabis Industry.
AAMU DEFEND Scholars Participate in NSF Sponsored S-STEM “Summer Melt” Program
The participation of DEFEND Scholars in the S-STEM "Summer Melt" Program helps to increase the number of underrepresented students.
Global food security – Part 3
Curtis R Youngs, Professor & M.E. Ensminger Endowed Chair of International Animal Agriculture, continues his discussion of global food security.
The toll of climate change on mental health
Although its health impacts vary between regions depending on geography, socio- economic status of affected communities, and political policies, climate change is the single greatest threat to human health.
Can rice yield more with less water?
Examining global warming and rice yield productivity with Professor Dr Apichart Vanavichit, Director of the Rice Science Center.
How to compost: saving the planet with food waste
Compost can boost global crop production and reduce methane emitted through landfills – and it can all start in your home with unwanted food scraps.
Eric Coronel PhD – U.S. Sustainability Alliance
Eric Coronel is passionate about using agricultural data to tell sustainability stories
Before joining the American Peanut Council as Director of Sustainability, Eric was a Senior Research Analyst at Field to Market, a multisector sustainability alliance in the U.S. for commodity crops.
At Field to Market, Eric conducted agronomic research, developed...
How to grow cereal crops with less fertiliser, and save money
Research has discovered a new way to grow cereal crops using less fertiliser, reducing the amount of nitrogen pollution and saving billions.
Should larger organic farms adopt agroecological practices?
Larger organic farms operate more like conventional farms and use fewer sustainable practices than smaller organic farms.
Unprecedented fire risks: Europe’s driest summer on record
Europe is facing one of its driest summers in history and there is an unprecedented risk of drought, fires and destruction.
The modelling that shapes regional climate change interventions
Professor Georgiy L. Stenchikov from the physical science and engineering division, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology looks at the future of water with a specialised focus on climate change in the middle east.
The education system makes us “disconnected from the botanical world”
At a time when plants could help solve global environmental problems, scientists warn we must become more in touch with botanical education.
An environmental and social focus on air pollution and COVID-19
We speak to Dr Elica. M. Moss, about her work with air pollution and COVID-19 – with particular focus on environmental microbiology
Could technology and innovation in agriculture feed the world?
David Green, Executive Director at The U.S. Sustainability Alliance, argues that technology and innovation in agriculture can feed the world, but if only we let it.
Land restoration of abandoned farms can mitigate climate change
With millions of people leaving behind rural areas, land restoration of abandoned farms could help to reverse climate change.
North America Analysis April 2022
We embrace Spring 2022 with our April volume of North America Analysis, packed with insightful editorial and profile features.
Forest microbes that can survive and even thrive from megafires
Research from UC Riverside finds that fungi and bacteria can survive redwood tanoak forest megafires – they can even increase in number after feeling the flames.
Restoring biodiversity: Ecological value of hedgerows
Laura Arneson Horn, Owner of the Wild Bee Project considers the ecological value of hedgerows, crop pollination by diverse wild bees and restoring biodiversity